Women in prison : gender and social control
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x, 251 p. ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-238) and index
Gendered control in prisons: the difference difference makes / Jim Thomas -- "Doing gender" in a women's prison / Barbara H. Zaitzow -- Gendered perceptions of dangerous and dependent women: "gun molls" and "fallen women" / Esther Heffernan -- Women's stories of survival and resistance / Kathleen J. Ferraro and Angela M. Moe -- Abused women and incarceration / Lori B. Girschick -- Imprisoned mothers and their children / Susan F. Sharp and M. Elaine Eriksen -- Gender, race, and sexuality in prison / Mary Bosworth -- Parallels in the prison experiences of women and men / Richard S. Jones and Thomas J. Schmid -- Ultramasculine stereotypes and violence in the control of women inmates / Faith E. Lutze -- Conclusion: moving forward / Jim Thomas
Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-238) and index
Gendered control in prisons: the difference difference makes / Jim Thomas -- "Doing gender" in a women's prison / Barbara H. Zaitzow -- Gendered perceptions of dangerous and dependent women: "gun molls" and "fallen women" / Esther Heffernan -- Women's stories of survival and resistance / Kathleen J. Ferraro and Angela M. Moe -- Abused women and incarceration / Lori B. Girschick -- Imprisoned mothers and their children / Susan F. Sharp and M. Elaine Eriksen -- Gender, race, and sexuality in prison / Mary Bosworth -- Parallels in the prison experiences of women and men / Richard S. Jones and Thomas J. Schmid -- Ultramasculine stereotypes and violence in the control of women inmates / Faith E. Lutze -- Conclusion: moving forward / Jim Thomas
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